Pune, July 2, 2026 — As Pune Rural Police intensify their investigation into the death of businessman Ketan Agarwal, Praveen Goyal, the father of accused Siya Goyal, has said he is currently unable to discuss the case due to health concerns.
His remarks came after police officers reportedly visited the Goyal family’s residence as part of their ongoing investigation into the high-profile case that has drawn significant public attention across Maharashtra.
Praveen Goyal Declines to Comment on Case
Speaking briefly about the police visit, Praveen Goyal stated that he did not meet the officers and was not questioned during their time at the residence.
According to him, police personnel remained at the property for approximately 30 to 45 minutes before leaving.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleGoyal said he has been advised by doctors to rest and is currently dealing with health-related issues.
He indicated that he does not have the physical strength to discuss the matter and therefore chose not to interact with investigators during their visit.
Police Continue Evidence Collection
The visit comes as investigators continue examining multiple aspects of the case, including witness statements, digital evidence, and the movements of individuals connected to the incident.
Authorities have been questioning relatives, acquaintances, and other individuals who may possess information relevant to the investigation.
Police have not publicly disclosed the exact purpose of their visit to the Goyal residence, nor have they released details regarding any evidence collected during the visit.
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Add Hunterfly on GoogleOfficials have maintained that the inquiry remains active and that all leads are being thoroughly examined.
High-Profile Murder Investigation
The case relates to the death of Ketan Agarwal, a Pune-based businessman who died after falling from a cliff at Lohagad Fort on June 18, 2026.
Initially registered as an accidental death, the matter was later converted into a murder investigation following further inquiry by law enforcement authorities.
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Add Hunterfly on GooglePolice allege that Siya Goyal and co-accused Chetan Chaudhary were involved in a conspiracy connected to Agarwal’s death.
Both accused were arrested and have remained in police custody while investigators continue gathering evidence and conducting forensic examinations.
Investigators Examining Multiple Angles
In recent days, police have explored several aspects of the case, including:
- Digital evidence recovered from electronic devices
- Mobile phone records and communications
- Statements from family members and witnesses
- Events leading up to the Lohagad Fort visit
- Possible conspiracy-related angles
Authorities have also sought court permission for additional investigative procedures, including a polygraph examination, as they attempt to strengthen the evidentiary chain.
Family Under Public Spotlight
The ongoing investigation has placed significant attention on both families connected to the case.
While Praveen Goyal declined to discuss the allegations, his comments reflect the growing pressure surrounding a case that has generated extensive media coverage and public interest.
Legal experts continue to emphasize that the investigation is ongoing and that allegations made by police remain subject to judicial scrutiny.
Probe Continues
Pune Rural Police have not announced a timeline for concluding the investigation and are expected to continue questioning individuals connected to the case in the coming days.
Officials have indicated that additional findings will be placed before the court as the inquiry progresses.
At present, no court has determined the guilt or innocence of the accused, and the matter remains under active investigation.
